Halkidiki, Greece Holidays
Welcome to Halkidiki, a captivating peninsula in northern Greece where natural beauty meets rich history and seaside relaxation. Whether you're in search of serene coastal escapes or exciting new adventures, Halkidiki offers a perfect mix. Imagine pine-covered hills rolling down to turquoise waters, hidden coves, and pristine beaches stretching for miles – all ready to be discovered. With excellent tourist infrastructure, a balance of vibrant resort life and traditional Greek charm, and a deep cultural heritage, Halkidiki is a destination that truly has it all.
Located in Central Macedonia, Halkidiki is shaped like a trident reaching into the Aegean Sea, made up of three distinct “legs”: Kassandra, Sithonia, and Mount Athos. Each offers its own unique character – from the lively beaches of Kassandra to the untouched nature of Sithonia and the spiritual aura of Mount Athos. With its stunning landscapes, historical sites, and modern comforts, Halkidiki continues to enchant visitors from around the globe.
Things to Do
Museums and Monuments
Travel through time by exploring the ancient city of Olynthos, visit the Aristotle Park near Stagira, or admire Byzantine towers and early Christian churches scattered across the region. Halkidiki’s historical depth is woven into its scenery, offering countless moments of discovery.
Sea and Beaches
Halkidiki’s coastline is famous for its crystal-clear waters and Blue Flag beaches. Whether you’re after lively beach bars in Kassandra, the tranquil coves of Sithonia, or scenic views near Mount Athos, you’ll find your ideal spot to relax and enjoy the sun.
Watersports
Adventure awaits on the waves. From scuba diving and snorkeling to kayaking and paddleboarding, Halkidiki’s calm and clear waters are perfect for a variety of watersports. Many beaches come equipped with rental facilities and trained instructors to help you get started.
Food and Drink
A haven for food lovers, Halkidiki offers an exceptional culinary journey. Dine in seafront tavernas or stylish restaurants, sampling local seafood, honey, olives, and cheeses. Be sure to try wines and tsipouro from local vineyards for an authentic taste of the region.
Nightlife
As evening falls, Halkidiki transforms into a lively social hub. Whether you're enjoying a quiet cocktail at a seaside lounge or dancing the night away in one of the beach clubs, especially around Kassandra, there's a scene to suit every mood.
4* Flegra Palace
Kassandra, Halkidiki, Greece
Location
Ideal for beach holidaymakers and families, this hotel lies in the heart of Hanioti, about 150 m from the sandy beach. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki (SKG), located approximately 100 km away.
Facilities
81 non-smoking rooms are available. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to surf the internet and catch up on email. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Further services include a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service, a hotel doctor and a hotel shuttle bus. A business centre with fax machine and photocopier is available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. For young travellers, children's beds can be provided. A safe and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a flatscreen television with satellite channels and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available for daily use. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers beach volleyball. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, table tennis and billiards. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and aromatherapy. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and a kids' club.
Meals
The dining area includes a café. Guests can dine in a cosy atmosphere at the restaurant (a buffet and à la carte). Half board can be booked. Guests can enjoy a fortifying breakfast (early riser) and dinner from the buffet. Alternatively, dishes can be ordered à la carte for dinner. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
*=local charge
